[HTML][HTML] Artificial molecular machines

S Erbas-Cakmak, DA Leigh, CT McTernan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …

Signaling recognition events with fluorescent sensors and switches

AP De Silva, HQN Gunaratne, T Gunnlaugsson… - Chemical …, 1997 - ACS Publications
The crucial recognition events of chemistry, biology, and materials science occur in a much
smaller world than the one we are accustomed to. Information about these events can be …

Synthetic molecular motors and mechanical machines

ER Kay, DA Leigh, F Zerbetto - … Chemie International Edition, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread use of controlled molecular‐level motion in key natural processes suggests
that great rewards could come from bridging the gap between the present generation of …

Artificial molecular machines

V Balzani, A Credi, FM Raymo… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The miniaturization of components used in the construction of working devices is being
pursued currently by the large‐downward (top‐down) fabrication. This approach, however …

Development of pseudorotaxanes and rotaxanes: from synthesis to stimuli-responsive motions to applications

M Xue, Y Yang, X Chi, X Yan, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The history of isomeric types of organic molecules has passed through several important
stages:(1) Molecules that differ from each other with different numbers and types of atoms;(2) …

Strategies for the construction of supramolecular compounds through coordination chemistry

BJ Holliday, CA Mirkin - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic organic chemists enjoy the luxury of having a large collection of reliable reactions
at their disposal for preparing small molecules, mesoscopic structures, and polymers …

[BOOK][B] Molecular devices and machines: a journey into the nanoworld

V Balzani, M Venturi, A Credi - 2006 - books.google.com
The miniaturization of bulky devices and machines is a process that confronts us on a daily
basis. However, nanoscale machines with varied and novel characteristics may also result …

Polymeric rotaxanes

A Harada, A Hashidzume, H Yamaguchi… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
In the past three decades, chemistry has changed from focusing on a single molecule to
molecular assemblies. Through the discovery of macrocycles, the chemistry of molecular …

New concepts in tetrathiafulvalene chemistry

JL Segura, N Martín - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) and its derivatives were originally prepared as strong electron‐
donor molecules for the development of electrically conducting materials. This Review …

Molecular machine

V Balzani, A Credi - McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and …, 2012 - cris.unibo.it
A molecular device is an assembly of a discrete number of molecular components (that is, a
supramolecular structure) designed to achieve a specific function. Each molecular …